All Posts by Illinois Soybean Association
December 11, 2015
Harvest StrategiesDespite low expectations, many growers saw above average yields this season, usually between 50 and 70 bu/ac.
December 10, 2015
In-Season AgronomyEmerson Nafziger, Ph.D., professor of crop sciences and extension agronomist at the University of Illinois, highlights the weather patterns that producers saw throughout Illinois and the corresponding effect it had on plant growth and yield.
November 18, 2015
Nutrient ManagementProviding adequate amounts of phosphorous and potassium nutrition can help soybean plants reach their potential yield.
November 12, 2015
Nutrient ManagementISA hosted its first regional ILSoyAdvisor Field Days this year.
November 10, 2015
Harvest StrategiesAnyone who thought last year’s 104-bushel record soybean yield was a fluke may be eating crow as harvest results come in throughout the state.
October 30, 2015
Harvest StrategiesIn southern Illinois, most soybeans were planted by the time the wet weather arrived this year.
October 21, 2015
Sustainability PracticesWith fall harvest wrapping up about two weeks earlier than normal, many farmers are anxious to start fall tillage and fertilizer applications.
September 10, 2015
Sustainability PracticesIllinois’ Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy (NLRS) aims to reduce nutrient losses to the Mississippi River Basin by 45% by 2025.
August 06, 2015
In-Season AgronomyIn light of the recent Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy (NLRS) release, nutrient management practices have been on the minds of producers statewide.
July 30, 2015
In-Season AgronomyGrowing more profitable soybeans requires a good start and dedicated management throughout the season. What are the right practices and technologies, and how can you put them to work for your operation?